When Deciding to Implement a Congestion Tax, Economists and the Government

question 45

Multiple Choice

When deciding to implement a congestion tax, economists and the government would use the elements of the economic way of thinking to determine

• A)if the tax would be allocated equitably.
• B)what tax amount should be charged.
• C)who should be exempt from the tax.
• D)how much revenue will the tax generate.

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